LLRA is delighted that Caroline Steel, one of the Trustees of Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, is leading a guided walk on the West Common to talk about wildlife and how the community can help protect flora and fauna. The (free) guided walk will run: 10:15 am – 11:45 am on Saturday 31 May . To book please email jon.davies@long-leys.org with your contact details and … [Read more...] about West Common Nature Walk – Saturday 31 May 10.15 am
Lincoln Grand Prix Sunday 11 May 2025 + Road Closures
Lincoln Grand Prix Cycling comes to Lincoln on Sunday 11 May with two races on an 8-mile circuit that includes Long Leys Road. The women’s race starts at 9am from Castle Square and is 8 laps of the course (63 miles). The men’s race starts at 1pm and is 13 laps of the course (103 miles). See information for residents from race organisers. Long Leys Road Access and … [Read more...] about Lincoln Grand Prix Sunday 11 May 2025 + Road Closures
Volunteers Needed: Vehicle Speed Reduction on Long Leys Road
LLRA is appealing for volunteers from the Long Leys community to help with Community Speed Watch activity, to help reduce the amount of speeding vehicles on Long Leys Road. Volunteering will involve a couple of hours per month during daylight hours. Community Speed Watch is done in collaboration with Lincolnshire Police and Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership. If you wish to … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed: Vehicle Speed Reduction on Long Leys Road
Additional Bus Service: Retford to Lincoln via Long Leys
LLRA have been advised that Black Cat Travel are commencing a Retford to Lincoln bus service on Saturday 26 April, which will stop at the bus stop on Long Leys Road. The No. 2 bus will run both a Monday-Friday service and a Saturday service and gives additional options to travelling to / from Lincoln alongside the existing 77 Saxilby service. See below for route and … [Read more...] about Additional Bus Service: Retford to Lincoln via Long Leys
Thank You To Our Volunteers on the Long Leys Spring Tidy Up
A big thank you to the 20 enthusiastic volunteers who took to Long Leys Road on Saturday morning (29 March 2025) armed with litter pickers and bin bags. The team made a sweep of the verges on Long Leys Road, along with the Albion Crescent to Whittons Park path area and the Higson Steps. In total, volunteers contributed 26 hours of their own time to give Long Leys its Spring … [Read more...] about Thank You To Our Volunteers on the Long Leys Spring Tidy Up